Mahopac, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

9,039

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

41.7

0.482% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

4.52%

25.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$110,023

4.22% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$470,900

Population & Diversity

Mahopac, NY is home to a population of 9.04k people, from which 95.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 13.3% of Mahopac, NY residents were born outside of the country (1.2k people).

In 2024, there were 5.94 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (6.3k people) in Mahopac, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.06k Other (Hispanic) and 493 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.3%

2024 Citizenship

93.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.3% of Mahopac, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mahopac, NY was 93.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Mahopac, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mahopac, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
6.3k ± 904
Other (Hispanic)
1.06k ± 588
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
493 ± 306

19.5%

Hispanic Population

1.76k people

19.5% of the people in Mahopac, NY are hispanic (1.76k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mahopac, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

13.3%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

1.2k people

15.7%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

1.44k people

As of 2024, 13.3% of Mahopac, NY residents (1.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Mahopac, NY was 15.7%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Mahopac, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
120 ± 64
Gulf War (1990s)
30 ± 54
Gulf War (2001-)
27 ± 48

Mahopac, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Mahopac, NY.

Economy

The economy of Mahopac, NY employs 4.71k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mahopac, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (752 people), Educational Services (692 people), and Construction (510 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($166,477), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($165,909), and Wholesale Trade ($158,304).

Employment

Occupations

4.71k

2024 Value

± 570

−4.07%

1 Year decline

± 17.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mahopac, NY declined at a rate of −4.07%, from 4.91k employees to 4.71k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mahopac, NY, are Management Occupations (555 people), Sales & Related Occupations (504 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (486 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mahopac, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

4.71k

2024 Value

± 570

−4.07%

1 Year decline

± 17.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mahopac, NY declined at a rate of −4.07%, from 4.91k employees to 4.71k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mahopac, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (752 people), Educational Services (692 people), and Construction (510 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mahopac, NY, though some of these residents may live in Mahopac, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$71,934

Median earning men ± $10,405

$57,960

Median earning women ± $5,490

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($165,511), Public Administration ($129,875), and Information ($121,591).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($175,438), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,611), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,667).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Mahopac, NY was $470,900 in 2024, which is 1.42 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $448,600 to $470,900, a 4.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Mahopac, NY is 80.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Mahopac, NY have an average commute time of 43.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mahopac, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$470,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,485

$2,741

Median Property Taxes

±$393

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Mahopac, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Mahopac, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

80.8%

Homeownership

2024

67.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 80.8% of the housing units in Mahopac, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Mahopac, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$110,023

Median Household Income

± $13,012

3.39k

Number of Households

± 484

In 2024, the median household income of the 3.39k households in Mahopac, NY declined from $110,023 from the previous year's value of $114,867.

The following chart displays the households in Mahopac, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Mahopac, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (67%)
Worked At Home (14.7%)
Carpooled (10%)

In 2024, 67% of workers in Mahopac, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.7%) and those who carpooled to work (10%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

43.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Mahopac, NY have a longer commute time (43.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 11.5% of the workforce in Mahopac, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Mahopac, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Mahopac, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mahopac, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.52% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mahopac, NY (409 out of 9.04k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females < 5 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mahopac, NY is Hispanic, followed by Two Or More and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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